Class Environment
Ellen Woodside Elementary
Classroom Environment
| Our School | Change from Last Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Number of Teachers | 42.0 | No change |
| Percent of teachers with advanced degrees | 47.6 | Up from 38.1 |
| Teacher attendance rate | 96.2 | Up from 94.4 |
| Average teacher salary | $48,612 | Up from $46,819 |
| Percent of teachers on continuing contract | 76.2 | Down from 81.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - current year | 92.5 | Up from 80.0 |
| Percent of teachers returning from previous year - three year average | 88.8 | Down from 89.1 |
| Percent of teacher vacancies for more than 9 weeks | 0.0 | No change |
| Prime instructional time | 91.3 | Up from 89.7 |
| Student-teacher ratio in core subjects | 21.6 to 1 | Up from 17.5 to 1 |
| Percent of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 85.7 | Up from 30.3 |
| Number of inexperienced teachers teaching in core classes | 6 | Down from 10 |
| Percent of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0.0 | No change |
| Number of out-of-field teachers teaching in core classes | 0 | No change |
ESSA regulations require states to post on their report cards information about teachers with emergency or provisional credentials. South Carolina does not award emergency or provisional credentials, thus that metric is not listed.